iNaturalist Plant Observations - Panama (iNaturalist:Plants-Panama)
Astrocaryum standleyanum L.H. Bailey
Arecaceae
black palm
icosahedron
2012-01-22
Panama, Panamá, Panamá, near Embera Village
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Another observation near Embera Village. This rather spiky palm provides fiber for the charming baskets the Darian Indians have been taught to make and sell to support their traditional way of life in space-age Panama.